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Adriano Cecioni

(1838-1886), Artist

Artist associated with 34 portraits
In the 1890s Cecioni was one of an international group of artists who worked for Vanity Fair magazine. They produced caricatures of many of the leading characters of the day, including artists, athletes, royalty, statesmen, scientists, authors, actors, soldiers and scholars.

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Wilkie Collins, by Adriano Cecioni - NPG 2703

Wilkie Collins

by Adriano Cecioni
watercolour, published in Vanity Fair 3 February 1872
NPG 2703

Charles Kingsley, by Adriano Cecioni - NPG 1939

Charles Kingsley

by Adriano Cecioni
watercolour, published in Vanity Fair 30 March 1872
NPG 1939

Sir Colman Michael O'Loghlen, 2nd Bt, by Adriano Cecioni - NPG 2735

Sir Colman Michael O'Loghlen, 2nd Bt

by Adriano Cecioni
watercolour, published in Vanity Fair 28 September 1872
NPG 2735

George Henry Charles Byng, 3rd Earl of Strafford, by Adriano Cecioni - NPG 3272

George Henry Charles Byng, 3rd Earl of Strafford

by Adriano Cecioni
watercolour, published in Vanity Fair 14 September 1872
NPG 3272

Spencer Horatio Walpole, by Adriano Cecioni - NPG 2745

Spencer Horatio Walpole

by Adriano Cecioni
watercolour, published in Vanity Fair 10 February 1872
NPG 2745

Samuel Morley, by Adriano Cecioni - NPG 5786

Samuel Morley

by Adriano Cecioni
watercolour, published in Vanity Fair 15 June 1872
NPG 5786

Sir Colman Michael O'Loghlen, 2nd Bt ('Statesmen, No. 125.'), by Adriano Cecioni - NPG D43555

Sir Colman Michael O'Loghlen, 2nd Bt ('Statesmen, No. 125.')

by Adriano Cecioni
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 28 September 1871
NPG D43555

Louis Adolphe Thiers (Statesmen, No. 103.'), by Adriano Cecioni - NPG D43517

Louis Adolphe Thiers (Statesmen, No. 103.')

by Adriano Cecioni
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 6 January 1872
NPG D43517

Frederic Hervey Foster Quin ('Men of the Day, No. 37.'), by Adriano Cecioni - NPG D43519

Frederic Hervey Foster Quin ('Men of the Day, No. 37.')

by Adriano Cecioni
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 20 January 1872
NPG D43519

James Anthony Froude ('Men of the Day, No. 38.'), by Adriano Cecioni - NPG D43520

James Anthony Froude ('Men of the Day, No. 38.')

by Adriano Cecioni
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 27 January 1872
NPG D43520

Wilkie Collins ('Men of the Day, No. 39.'), by Adriano Cecioni - NPG D43521

Wilkie Collins ('Men of the Day, No. 39.')

by Adriano Cecioni
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 3 February 1872
NPG D43521

Spencer Horatio Walpole ('Statesmen, No. 105., by Adriano Cecioni - NPG D43522

Spencer Horatio Walpole ('Statesmen, No. 105.

by Adriano Cecioni
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 10 February 1872
NPG D43522

John Ruskin (Men of the Day, No. 40.'), by Adriano Cecioni - NPG D43523

John Ruskin (Men of the Day, No. 40.')

by Adriano Cecioni
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 17 February 1872
NPG D43523

George Grenfell Glyn, 2nd Baron Wolverton ('Statesmen, No. 106.'), by Adriano Cecioni - NPG D43524

George Grenfell Glyn, 2nd Baron Wolverton ('Statesmen, No. 106.')

by Adriano Cecioni
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 24 February 1872
NPG D43524

Alexander William Kinglake ('Men of the Day, No. 41.'), by Adriano Cecioni - NPG D43525

Alexander William Kinglake ('Men of the Day, No. 41.')

by Adriano Cecioni
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 2 March 1872
NPG D43525

William Henry Smith ('Statesmen, No. 107.

William Henry Smith ('Statesmen, No. 107. "Newspapers."')

by Adriano Cecioni
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 9 March 1872
NPG D43526

Roundell Palmer, 1st Earl of Selborne ('Statesmen, No. 108.'), by Adriano Cecioni - NPG D43527

Roundell Palmer, 1st Earl of Selborne ('Statesmen, No. 108.')

by Adriano Cecioni
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 16 March 1872
NPG D43527

John Francis Maguire ('Statesmen, No. 109.'), by Adriano Cecioni - NPG D43528

John Francis Maguire ('Statesmen, No. 109.')

by Adriano Cecioni
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 23 March 1872
NPG D43528

Charles Kingsley ('Men of the Day, No. 42.'), by Adriano Cecioni - NPG D43529

Charles Kingsley ('Men of the Day, No. 42.')

by Adriano Cecioni
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 30 March 1872
NPG D43529

John Tyndall ('Men of the Day, No. 43.'), by Adriano Cecioni - NPG D43530

John Tyndall ('Men of the Day, No. 43.')

by Adriano Cecioni
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 6 April 1872
NPG D43530

John Cumming ('Men of the Day, No. 44.'), by Adriano Cecioni - NPG D43531

John Cumming ('Men of the Day, No. 44.')

by Adriano Cecioni
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 13 April 1872
NPG D43531

William Hepworth Dixon ('Men of the Day No. 45.'), by Adriano Cecioni - NPG D43533

William Hepworth Dixon ('Men of the Day No. 45.')

by Adriano Cecioni
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 27 April 1872
NPG D43533

Amadeo I, King of Spain ('Sovereigns, No. 9.'), by Adriano Cecioni - NPG D43534

Amadeo I, King of Spain ('Sovereigns, No. 9.')

by Adriano Cecioni
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 4 May 1872
NPG D43534

Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 2nd Bt ('Statesmen, No. 111.'), by Adriano Cecioni - NPG D43535

Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 2nd Bt ('Statesmen, No. 111.')

by Adriano Cecioni
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 4 May 1872
NPG D43535

Thomas Hughes ('Statesmen, No. 114.'), by Adriano Cecioni - NPG D43539

Thomas Hughes ('Statesmen, No. 114.')

by Adriano Cecioni
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 8 June 1872
NPG D43539

Samuel Morley ('Statesmen, No. 115.'), by Adriano Cecioni - NPG D43540

Samuel Morley ('Statesmen, No. 115.')

by Adriano Cecioni
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 15 June 1872
NPG D43540

Sir Sydney Hedley Waterlow, 1st Bt ('Men of the Day, No. 53.'), by Adriano Cecioni - NPG D43561

Sir Sydney Hedley Waterlow, 1st Bt ('Men of the Day, No. 53.')

by Adriano Cecioni
chromolithograph, published in Vanity Fair 9 November 1872
NPG D43561

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Vanity Fair Panel no. 4

by F. Goedecker, and James Jacques Joseph Tissot, and Carlo Pellegrini, and Adriano Cecioni, and Sir Leslie Ward, and Théobald Chartran ('T'), and Charles Auguste Loye ('M.D' or Montbard)
chromolithographs pasted onto wooden panel, assembled from prints published 1869-1884
NPG D39294

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Vanity Fair Panel no. 6

by James Jacques Joseph Tissot, and Carlo Pellegrini, and Alfred Thompson (Atn), and Sir Leslie Ward, and Théobald Chartran ('T'), and Adriano Cecioni
chromolithographs pasted onto wooden panel, assembled from prints published 1869-1886
NPG D39296

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